Abstract:The purpose of this quasi-experimental research was to examine the effect of an integrative nursing program on pain of school-age children with leukemia undergoing lumbar punctures. The Gate Control Theory provided the conceptual framework for this study. The subjects were 30 leukemia children aged between 8-12 years old undergoing lumbar punctures with the pain scores of two or over and being treated with chemotherapy at Khon Kaen Hospital. The first 15 children were allocated based on a simple random samplin… Show more
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